There are 3 ways to get from Bentota to Sinharaja Forest Reserve by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Aluthgama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampebus 122/210
5h 44mRs 5,520–7,035Drive 82.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Bentota to Sinharaja Forest Reservecar 82.8 km
1h 29mRs 3,738–5,399Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bentota to Sinharaja Forest Reservetaxi 82.8 km
1h 29mRs 24,000–29,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bentota to Sinharaja Forest Reserve is to drive which costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 5500 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bentota to Sinharaja Forest Reserve is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Bentota to Sinharaja Forest Reserve. However, there are services departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Madampe via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Bentota and Sinharaja Forest Reserve is 218 km. The road distance is 82.8 km.
The best way to get from Bentota to Sinharaja Forest Reserve without a car is to bus which takes 5h 44m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Bentota to Sinharaja Forest Reserve, including transfers.
Bentota to Sinharaja Forest Reserve bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Aluthgama station.
Bentota to Sinharaja Forest Reserve bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bentota to Sinharaja Forest Reserve is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Bentota to Sinharaja Forest Reserve.
There are 163+ hotels available in Sinharaja Forest Reserve.
What companies run services between Bentota, Sri Lanka and Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Aluthgama to Sinharaja Forest Reserve via Colombo, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Madampe in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Aluthgama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–29,000
Bentota Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 39 09 573
- Website
- bentotataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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